Dictionary entryCEFR B2noun
quotation
IPA pronunciation: /kwəʊˈteɪʃn/
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цитата, котировка
English definition
A group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone else, or a statement of the current price of something.
Example
The article begins with a quotation from Shakespeare.
Collocations
- quotation marks
- direct quotation
- famous quotation
- price quotation
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